A history of opera [[electronic resource] ] : milestones and metamorphoses / / by Burton D. Fisher
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Fisher Burton D
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| Titolo: |
A history of opera [[electronic resource] ] : milestones and metamorphoses / / by Burton D. Fisher
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| Pubblicazione: | Coral Gables, Fla., : Opera Journeys Pub., c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 782.1/09 |
| Soggetto topico: | Opera |
| Operas | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 376-378) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | A History of Opera: Milestones and Metamorphoses / Opera Classics Library Series; About the Author; A History of Opera: Milestones and Metamorphoses: Title Page; Opera Journeys publications; Contents; A Prelude; Chapter One: The Birth of Modern Opera: The First 150 Years - 1500 to 1750; Chapter two: Handel and Baroque Opera; Chapter three: Gluck: Returning to Ideals; Chapter four: French Baroque Opera: Lully and Rameau; Chapter five: Mozart and the Classical Era; Chapter six: Carl Maria von Weber: German Romanticism; Chapter seven: Rossini and Opera Buffa |
| Chapter eight: Romanticism in Italian Opera: Early 19th centuryChapter nine: French Grand Opera: Early 19th century; Chapter ten: Verdi: Towering Romantic Passion; Chapter eleven: The French Lyrique; Chapter twelve: Operetta; Chapter thirteen: Wagner and Modern Music Drama; Chapter fourteen: Verdi and Italian Music Drama; Chapter fifteen: Opera and National Culture; Chapter sixteen: Verismo: Truth and Realism; Chapter seventeen: Puccini and Italian Post-Romanticism; Chapter eighteen: Richard Strauss: Expressionism; Chapter nineteen: Opera: From the 20th Century | |
| Chapter twenty: Recommended Research ResourcesDictionary of Opera and Musical Terms; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A comprehensive history of opera that traces each milestone in opera history from the 16th century Camerata through the next 400 years, and featurrd in depth analysis of all important genres: the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic eras, Bel Canto, Opera Buffa, German Romanticism, Wagner and music drama, Verismo, Impressionism, Expressionism, Serialism, and much more. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A history of opera |
| ISBN: | 1-280-92230-3 |
| 9786610922307 | |
| 0-585-42755-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825667303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Opera classics library.